Age and gender differences in seven tests of functional mobility
Open Access
- 30 July 2009
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation
- Vol. 6 (1) , 31
- https://doi.org/10.1186/1743-0003-6-31
Abstract
The objective of this study was to examine age and gender differences in seven tests of functional mobility.This publication has 30 references indexed in Scilit:
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